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Vocabulary:Lesson 1
Vocabulary:Lesson 2
Vocabulary:Lesson 3
Vocabulary:Lesson 4
Vocabulary:Lesson 5
Hodge Podge
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Vocabulary:Lesson 1
Vocabulary:
Lesson 2
Vocabulary:Lesson 4
Vocabulary:Lesson 5
Vocabulary:
Lesson 3
Hodge Podge
1-1001 - 100
After the first body was found, the tension in the room became __________.
1-100A1 - 100
What is:
After the first body was found, the tension in the
room became palpable. ?
palpable ?
1-200
Through many hours of practice with coins and cards,
he became a master at the skill of ___________.
1-200A1 - 100What is:
Through many hours of practice with coins and cards,
he became a master at the skill of prestidigitation.?
1-300
a. Her baby’s symptoms indicated that he was born with Down’s __________.
b. The ___________constantly brought the boss coffee and donuts, and
always did whatever he asked of her.
1-300A1 - 100What are:
a. Her baby’s symptoms indicated that he was born with Down’s Syndrome.
b. The sycophant constantly brought the boss coffee and donuts, and always did
whatever he asked of her.
?
1-400
a. After being the _________ for his brother’s mistakes for the
third time that day, James finally told his parents the truth.
b. After his __________ deeds, he went to jail for a long time.
1-400A1 - 100What are:
a. After being the scapegoat for his brother’s mistakes for the third time
that day, James finally told his parents the truth.
b. After his nefarious deeds, he went to jail for a long time.
?
1-500a. The old bowl was broken and considered ______________.
b. Visiting museum displays of ancient Egypt is a good way to study the history
of the __________________.
c. After getting an A on his summer reading essay, he considered his one
mistake to be __________.
1-500A1 - 100
What are:a. The old bowl was broken and
considered picayune.
b. Visiting museum displays of ancient Egypt is a good way to study the history
of the sarcophagus.
c. After getting an A on his summer reading essay, he considered his one
mistake to be trivial. ?
2-1001 - 100
extravagant, artificial language padded
with words
2-100A1 - 100
What is bombast ?
2-200
Counterfeit
2-200A1 - 100
What is spurious ?
2-300
true without deceit, honest, unadulterated
2-300A1 - 100
What is sincere ?
2-400
a. Any worldwide, or church unity
b. using language sparingly, getting to the point
2-400A1 - 100
What is:a.ecumenical
b. laconic ?
2-500
Synonym, Antonym, or NO Relationship to each other:
a. catholic---ecumenical
b. adroit---gauche
2-500A1 - 100
What are:
1. catholic---ecumenical (synonyms)
2. adroit---gauche (antonyms)
3-1001 - 100
Too conspicuous or showy.
3-100A1 - 100
What is blatant ?
3-200
Free, without charge • action
without cause
3-200A1 - 100
What is gratuitous?
3-300
a. A ludicrous distortionb. Able to be bought off,
mercenary, corrupt
3-300A1 - 100
What is:
a.travestyb. venal ?
3-400
a. A pardonable or excusable deed.
b. A shrewish, ill-tempered
woman
3-400A1 - 100
What is:
a.venialb. vixen ?
3-500
a. Clumsy, awkward, especially in social
situations.b. Remarkably bad
c. Equal person
3-500A1 - 100
What are:a.gauche
b.egregiousc.peer ?
4-1001 - 100
The person who handles
financial matters
4-100A1 - 100
What is a bursar ?
4-200
One who attacks cherished institutions or scorns traditional
ideals as being shams
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What is an iconoclast ?
4-300a. To pacify, to atone for, to cause to become more favorable, to win, or to
regain good will
b. a deadlock
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What are:
a.propitiate
b.stalemate ?
4-400a. to denote a person converted to a new religion or political
philosophy; converted to a new cause
b. unspoken, unvoiced
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What is:
a. proselyte
b. tacit ?
4-500
a. A substitution, either real or imaginary
b. Intended to do one harm.
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What are:
a.vicariouslyb.bane ?
5-1001 - 100
Assistant or helper, most commonly a boy who serves a priest at
Catholic Mass
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What is an acolyte ?
5-200a. The conclusion in which the author makes known
the outcome of the situations he has created
b. A bottomless gulf, any deep, immeasurable
space
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What are:
a.denouement
b.abyss ?
5-300
a. vicious, scolding woman, usually an old woman
b. One’s disposition
5-300A1 - 100
What are:
a. harridan
b. humor ?
5-400
One of the missions sits atop a sandstone mesa in
valencia county, new mexico
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What is:
A.Valencia County,
B. New Mexico ?
5-500 a. A trite or insipid remark, a truism, a cliché, all of which are flat as far
as originality of thought and expression are concerned.
b. A point of view that insists upon conformity to a rigid pattern
regardless of individual differences.
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What are:
a. procrustean
b. platitude?
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egregious---nefarious
a. Synonym?b. Antonym?
c. Nothing in common
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What is a synonym?
6-200
a. His A+ on the test showed that he had more than an ______of knowledge on
Shakespeare.
b. His ___________ resulted in being one of the finest violin players in the
country.
6-200A1 - 100
What is:a. His A+ on the test showed that he
had more than an iota of knowledge on Shakespeare.
b. His prestidigitation resulted in being one of the finest violin players in the
country.
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His coughing fit was due to his blocked sarcophagus. (T or F)
The _________ was nervous about assisting the priest during the
Sunday mass.
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What are:
(F) His coughing fit was due to his blocked sarcophagus.
The acolyte was nervous about assisting the priest during the
Sunday mass.
6-400
Quince thought back on Helms’ battered body; this was not a 1.) ________________ crime, but one
motivated by jealousy or greed. A 2.) _____________
_____ of Helms, perhaps someone with whom he socialized or worked with everyday, might have
been motivated to do this.
6-400A1 - 100Quince thought back on Helms’ battered
body; this was not a 1.) venal crime, but one
motivated by jealousy or greed.
A 2.) peer of Helms, perhaps someone with whom he
socialized or worked with everyday, might have
been motivated to do this.
6-500Synonym, Antonym, or NO Relationship to each other:
a. Iconoclast: procrustean
b. innuendo: tacit
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What are:
a.Antonyms
b. Synonyms
A hot, muggy breeze billowed the curtains away from the window in small gusts. Detective Markham sat at his desk contemplating the pile of uninteresting, unimportant, _______________ cases in the folders in front of him. He was weary of the ______________ _ jobs of little worth that had come his way lately; he felt himself worthy of more important assignments. Restlessly, he wiped his sweaty face; the heat had become a _______________ presence in the tiny office. On the other hand, Markham was no ________ ______, and he refused to demean himself to those in the DA’s office in hopes of more interesting work coming his way. He would, however, have liked to have had a chance at the strange case of the university murder. Professor Quincy looked like he was going to be the _______________ for whatever _______________ deeds were taking place in the archaeology department.
A hot, muggy breeze billowed the curtains away from the window in small gusts. Detective Markham sat at his desk
contemplating the pile of uninteresting, unimportant, trivial cases in the folders in front of him. He was weary of the picayune jobs of little worth that had
come his way lately; he felt himself worthy of more important assignments. Restlessly, he wiped his sweaty face; the heat had
become a palpable presence in the tiny office. On the other hand, Markham was no sycophant and he refused
to demean himself to those in the DA’s office in hopes of more interesting work coming his way. He would, however, have
liked to have had a chance at the strange case of the university murder. Professor Quincy looked like he was going to be the
scapegoat for whatever nefarious deeds were taking place in the archaeology department.